Physical Therapist
Core
Assesses, plans, and administers rehabilitative programs to improve mobility, relieve pain, and support recovery from injury or illness for residents in a senior living community.
Role type
Physical Therapist (Clinical IC)
Builds
Medically prescribed physical therapy treatment plans and in-person rehabilitation sessions
Domain
Healthcare / Senior Living / Rehabilitation
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manual therapy, exercise prescription, mobility assessment, pain management, treatment plan development, prosthetic/orthotic evaluation, documentation, interdisciplinary collaboration
Preferred skills
Relationship building, compassionate instruction, critical thinking, time management
Technologies
Rehabilitation equipment, prosthetic and orthotic devices
Responsibilities
Administer manual exercises and massage therapy; evaluate mobility, strength, and function; modify treatment plans based on resident progress; coordinate transition plans for discharge; document care services according to medical procedures.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC